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Self-collection HPV tests are now available in doctor's offices and other healthcare settings nationwide to screen for cervical cancer without a pelvic exam.

Illustration by Zoe Hansen for Verywell Health Key Takeaways The FDA has approved Cobenfy, the first new schizophrenia treatment in over 30 years.

U.S. clinicians often lack training in evaluating adult ADHD. A forthcoming set of national clinical guidelines will finally provide some clarity.

Older adults and immunocompromised people should get a second dose of the updated COVID vaccine six months after their shot this fall, the CDC said.

The FDA removed Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Zepbound from its drug shortage list for the first time in two years. The move could jeopardize the availability of cheaper, generic forms of those drugs for the thousands of Americans who rely on them to treat diabetes and obesity.

Eli Lilly's tirzepatide cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes for people with pre-diabetes by 94%, according to new results from a three-year trial.

Robert Kennedy Jr. is the nominee to lead the HHS. Here's where he stands on vaccines, food, drinking water, and public health administration.

Former New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells stepped down from his role due to health concerns.

A WHO and CDC joint report said that measles cases increased by 20% worldwide last year. When travelers bring measles into under-vaccinated communities in the U.S., outbreaks can occur.

Close President-elect Donald Trump nominated the television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, popularly known as Dr. Oz, to be the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.